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ἐκεῖνος / ἐκείνη / ἐκεῖνο
eh-KAY-nos
that, that one
distant demonstrative
Appears 265× in the Greek New Testament — very common.

In the New Testament

Points to something farther away than οὗτος (this). ἐκείνη ἡ ἡμέρα = that day.

Memory Hook

eh-KAY-nos — "Eke out THAT one over there" — distant demonstrative.

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